When I first heard the words “You have fibromyalgia,” I froze. It wasn’t relief. It wasn’t … Shocking Truth: Why I Struggled to Accept My Fibromyalgia Diagnosis and What Finally Helped Me HealRead more
Fibromyalgia Diagnosis
Learn how Fibromyalgia is diagnosed, including key symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and the tests used to rule out other conditions.
Breaking the Silence: How the ‘Laziness Myth’ Affects People With Fibromyalgia Every Day
Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition, marked by chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog, and … Breaking the Silence: How the ‘Laziness Myth’ Affects People With Fibromyalgia Every DayRead more
Unmasking the Hidden Pain: 7 Alarming Truths About the Taboo Side of Fibromyalgia
Unmasking the Hidden Pain: 7 Alarming Truths About the Taboo Side of Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is often … Unmasking the Hidden Pain: 7 Alarming Truths About the Taboo Side of FibromyalgiaRead more
When Hope Turns Heavy: 6 Harsh Realities of Living With Fibromyalgia Disappointments
Hope is a powerful force. It fuels the search for answers, keeps spirits high during flare-ups, … When Hope Turns Heavy: 6 Harsh Realities of Living With Fibromyalgia DisappointmentsRead more
Diagnosed Too Soon: The Truth About Getting a Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Young and Why It’s Not ‘Easier’
When I was asked if getting my fibromyalgia diagnosis young was easier, I paused. There was … Diagnosed Too Soon: The Truth About Getting a Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Young and Why It’s Not ‘Easier’Read more
Lessons From Both Sides: What This Nurse With Fibromyalgia Learned From Her Patients
There’s a unique intersection where compassion meets personal struggle. As a nurse diagnosed with fibromyalgia, I … Lessons From Both Sides: What This Nurse With Fibromyalgia Learned From Her PatientsRead more
Young But Real: I Am 18 and Fibromyalgia Ill, and My Pain Is Just as Valid
Being eighteen is often described as a time of new beginnings, independence, and endless possibility. For … Young But Real: I Am 18 and Fibromyalgia Ill, and My Pain Is Just as ValidRead more
7 Honest Truths About My Preferred Pain Scale as Someone With Fibromyalgia
My Preferred Pain Scale as Someone With Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia is a lesson in endurance, … 7 Honest Truths About My Preferred Pain Scale as Someone With FibromyalgiaRead more
Alone in the Ache: What It Really Means to Not Have a Support System When You’re Fibromyalgia Ill
Fibromyalgia is more than a diagnosis. It is a constant companion of pain, fatigue, and fog … Alone in the Ache: What It Really Means to Not Have a Support System When You’re Fibromyalgia IllRead more
The Pain Beneath the Pain: When Trauma Leaves You With Fibromyalgia Illness
Trauma has a way of settling deep in the body. For some, it leaves scars that … The Pain Beneath the Pain: When Trauma Leaves You With Fibromyalgia IllnessRead more